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Working by day, studying by night: UP Law grad tops the 2025 Bar exam
Jhenroniel Rhey Timola Sanchez, a UP Law graduate, has topped the 2025 Bar Examinations with a remarkable score of 92.70%.
Sanchez achieved this feat on his first attempt, surpassing 11,425 other examinees.
He is among the 5,594 successful candidates who passed the rigorous exam.
Prior to his law studies, Sanchez earned a degree in Electrical Engineering from UP Los Baños and became a registered engineer.
During his time at UP Law, he contributed as a research assistant and gained practical experience as a paralegal.
Sanchez also worked as a paralegal for GVA TNY Consulting Philippines Inc. and previously with the Taguig Safe City Task Force.
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